Utility Work Update
Next week, WSSC’s sewer contractor will continue a sanitary sewer replacement project on Walsh Street. The Contractor will not work on July 4.
The Town’s street paving contractor is scheduled to repave Hillcrest Place, Sycamore Street, Valley Place, Meadow Lane (south of Thornapple Street), and Rosemary Street (east of Rosemary Circle) beginning on or around July 11. Affected residents will be notified in advance of the paving work.
Thank you for your continued patience during the ongoing utility work. Please contact the Town Office at townoffice@townofchevychase.org or 301-654-7144 if you have any questions.
Chevy Chase Club Fireworks
The Chevy Chase Club will hold its annual fireworks display on Tuesday, July 3 at approximately 9 p.m. Pet owners whose pets are sensitive to fireworks may want to take precautions.
A Town Centennial Independence Day Picnic & Parade
July 4, 11:45 AM-2 PM, Lawton Center Grounds
11:45 a.m.: Parade & Dixieland Band
The parade begins at 11:45 a.m., led by the Dixie Land Trio. Come to the Lawton Center at 11:15 a.m. to decorate your bikes, scooters, wagons and baby carriages. The Town will provide decorating supplies.
12 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.: Picnic
Bring your appetite and picnic blanket! Enjoy Red, Hot & Blue barbeque and Ben & Jerry’s ice cream. Vegetarian options are available.
The reading of the Declaration of Independence is a Town 4th of July tradition. Readers of all ages will be invited to take part in this community presentation during the picnic.
1 p.m.: Centennial Cake-Cutting & Salute to Long-Time Residents
Two 100th anniversary cakes add to the afternoon’s festivities for all to enjoy. The Town will recognize residents who have lived in the Town for 50 years or longer, and two will cut the first pieces.
12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m.: Chevy Chase on My Mind and My Town Mural
If you missed the historical exhibit on display as part of the June 17 garden tour, stop in the Town Hall during the picnic. Learn about our Town and how it grew. Everyone, especially children, is encouraged to add their artwork or prose to an evolving Town mural also on display in the Town Hall.
Fourth of July Holiday
The Town Office will be closed on Wednesday, July 4th, in recognition of the Fourth of July holiday. Trash will be collected as scheduled next week. Recycling will be collected on Thursday and Friday due to the holiday.
Upcoming Meetings & Events: Visit the Town website (www.townofchevychase.org) to view the Town calendar.